Culture Côte-D'Or

The cultural centre of the University of Burgundy is more than 30 years old! A multidisciplinary space open to young people and culture, it offers, throughout the academic year, a plethoric program: dance and theatre performances, concerts, parties, exhibitions, café-debates, conferences and meetings with artists and scientists as well as artistic workshops, free for all students. In addition to the auditorium, the two exhibition halls and the theatre, the premises also have a small café, a pleasant place for meetings and exchanges! Welcoming, punctuated by numerous and varied activities for all tastes, the Atheneum brings together a vast public all the more aware of the cultural world as the student rates allow as many people as possible to come and be entertained and nourish their spirit. Membership allows you to benefit from preferential rates and to receive the entire cultural programme at home.

Its vocation is to educate people about the environment in the Saône Valley. On site, 4 exhibition rooms enable visitors to discover nature and fishing through audiovisual techniques, aquariums and educational areas. An educational room, documentary resources, observation equipment and a tourist information relay point are also available. The center welcomes children aged 6 and over every Wednesday for workshops and summer courses.

Set in 1803 on the first floor of the Jacobines convent, the municipal library heritage fund offers the image of a th-century library with its book-covered walls to the ceiling. Made up of the proceeds made available to the nation, the property of the dissolved religious communities or those of the blind or suspected clergy, the fonds now contains collections ranging from medieval manuscripts including the famous manuscript of Moutiers-Saint-Jean to the year, passing through a few incunables, traces of production of the first time in printing, the Diderot Encyclopedia. and from Alembert to the prestigious editions of the th century, such as the Description of Egypt, the result of the Bonaparte campaign, "il Monumenti dell Egitto e della Nubia" of Ippolito Rosellini, an Italian edition, took the Franco-Tuscany literary expedition led in 1820-1829 with Jean-François Champollion.

The city centre library, La Nef, is located on the ground floor of the former Saint-Etienne church in the heart of Dijon. It is not an exception in Dijon, as the Study Library is located a few steps away, in an equally majestic place. Very complete collections on 400 m²: books, films, magazines, in quantity, with a very rich regional collection. Bright work spaces make this library a very pleasant place to work. Keep up to date with the events that take place here: meetings with authors, screenings and conferences... The offer is interesting. Our advice: push open the door to the inner courtyard for a green reading break!

Make yourself happy. This is the watchword of this youth and culture house. With over 80 activities for all audiences and all generations, the DJC welcomes more than 2 000 members every year. Are you manual? This is the time to put you in the embroidery, to start drawing abat or to take courses in watercolour. Music lovers you want to improve in battery or violin practice? Courses are regularly organized, including for beginners. You can also join the adult choir or register your child (4 to 10 years). A large number of sports are also represented, such as badminton, volleyball or the ki shin taï jutsu, a martial art that combines techniques in karate, judo and aikido. And it's new! The diversity of activities makes it possible to find its happiness. Finally, you can also put yourself in Italian, Spanish or improve your French. Find out more about the very complete website that displays the year plans for the year.

Why Note is a cultural and artistic association whose idea was born in 1996. So it's been some time that she moved into the dijonnais landscape. A few years ago, she organized an eponymous festival that stopped in 2008. Since then, it has taken a new turn, particularly with the opening of the Consortium, which has missionnée it for the coordination of the spectacle living in the places, administrative and technical management, and communication and press actions. A privileged role that allows Mrs. Note to organize real programming throughout the year (especially within the Consortium) with renowned artists. Since 2012, the season is called the Wave and offers shows, festivals and exhibitions from February to June of each year. Objective: to offer staggered performances and to bring talented but sometimes unknown artists without neglecting those who already have their notoriety. You will therefore find the association throughout the city, as the events of which they are either the organizers or the partners. To consult the programming, go to the website where you will find all the necessary information.

The Maison des Associations is a historic site located in Beaune, at 19 Rue Poterne. The AVF is a national network that offers friendly events for new residents and people looking for social ties. AVFs are a great way to discover the local environment and make new friends.

This library-library offers everything you can dream of reading, listening, watching or discovering. Competent and avenantes librarians will be able to guide you through the rays. You will find literature for adults, teen, children, comics, practical books, a wonderful youth radius, documents, magazines, cassettes, Dvds, CD-Roms, discs of all styles and periods… In short, you will find what you are looking for! And if you don't, you can suggest shopping at the library that keeps getting richer. The frame is bright, clean, comfortable and pleasant. In addition to being a place of culture, it is a place of life, and the librarian, Eliane Brodzicki, is constantly organizing exhibitions and events by making artists often come from the artists. Theme 2010 will be the march, and all animations will be grouped under the appellation appellation of origin: " Happiness is in the foot "… Meanwhile, the Jaques Prévert library is the foot!

AVF stands for Accueil des Villes Françaises. This national association has a branch right in the center of Dijon: rue Vannerie. The aim? To help new arrivals by offering them a range of activities, led by native Dijon residents. You can discover Dijon and the surrounding area, visit the main museums, take part in walks, tarot evenings and dinners. There are even wine courses and a "Jeunes Actifs" group to help you integrate and discover the secrets of your new city! Please note: the month of November is dedicated to new arrivals.

La Banane de Dijon is the best option to have a good time. Since 2015, the association has been brightening up the evenings in Dijon. If it first became famous with the open stage A toi l'honneur, la Banane also offers weekly writing workshops and has opened its own humor school. A godsend for anyone who wants to study the different writing techniques, stagecraft or directing. The microphone is plugged in, and the sketches follow one another, from the travelling Apéros Banane to the Darcy Comédie's comedians' sets. While waiting to see them on stage, don't hesitate to follow the Banana on social networks. In Banana we Trust !

The Xavier Girault Media Library is a library, a mobile library and a digital library. Fully anchored in its time, it delivers services on site for visitors and subscribers, but also online via its portal. In its shelves, novels, adapted works, comics and mangas, documentaries and periodicals renewed regularly. A local collection on the region and its surroundings and an old collection of 123 manuscripts are also available on request. Animations all year long.